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BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsThe RootMedium2 minPYQ_2007
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Velamen present in orchids helps in

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Solution:

Some epiphytes eg., orchids have aerial roots. In these roots, the outer covering is made up of a spongy tissue called velamen which absorbs moisture from the air. Thus, the aerial plant can prepare food by photosynthesis.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:BotanyTopic:Morphology of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:The Root
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2007

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